Once again cupid is upon us in the form of St. Valentine’s Day. It is the season for flowers, chocolates, expressions of undying love and of course marriage proposals. Valentine’s Day is among one of the most popular days to pop the question along with Christmas, Thanksgiving, New Year’s Eve and the bride-to-be’s birthday. If you are looking for a special or romantic spot to pop the question, here is a list of some of the most famous.
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The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France. Paris is considered one of the most romantic cities in the world, so what better place to propose than atop its most famous landmark?
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A Venetian Gondola in Venice, Italy. You can arrange for a private gondola ride through the canals in the city or through the Grand Canal and can even book a serenading gondolier if you wish.
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Taj Mahal in Agra, India. This is a monument to love and a powerful symbol of devotion to your spouse.
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Niagara Falls in Canada. The ions produced by the roaring water are said to be a natural and powerful aphrodisiac.
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Wailua Falls in Kauai, Hawaii. You can propose either at the top of these twin waterfalls at the overlook or down by the pool.
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Honeymoon Beach in St. John on the US Virgin Islands. How can you go wrong with a name like that?
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The Grand Canyon in Arizona, USA. This is one of the natural wonders of the world with lots of good opportunities for a proposal: horseback, biking, rafting, camping or even a helicopter or hot air balloon ride.
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The London Eye in London, England. This is the tallest cantilevered observation wheel in the world and you can pop the question in a private capsule with a spectacular view.
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The Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada. Famous for weddings, Vegas can also be a great place to propose. With a lot of options to choose from like the Eiffel Tower replica at Paris Las Vegas, or the gondola rides at the Venetian or the view atop the Stratosphere it will be a night to remember.
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LOVE Park in Central City, Pennsylvania. This beautiful and romantic sculpture was created by Robert Indiana and makes for a perfect place to start your lives together.
Many of us do not have the resources to make it to one of these world-famous landmarks to pop the question this Valentine’s Day. Do not fret, however there are still some wonderful romantic options right in your backyard. Consider a garden at twilight or a winery. If you live near mountains or a beach both of those are great options. You can always rent a limo and visit your favorite spots together and propose in the back or go to one of your favorite romantic restaurants. If you do decide to pop the question this Valentine’s Day be sure to choose a place that has meaning for you both as you start this journey of the rest of your lives together, but remember the location is not as important as the promise you are making to each other.
